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Padres’ Tatis homers, goes 4 for 4 in return from COVID

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SAN DIEGO — Fernando Tatis Jr. homered and went 4 for 4 in his first game back after testing positive for COVID-19, and the...

Cubs place OF Heyward on IL with left hamstring strain

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<p>CHICAGO &mdash; The Cubs placed outfielder Jason Heyward on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a left hamstring strain.</p> ...

Soto hits scoreboard, Scherzer wins again, Nats top Cubs 4-3

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CHICAGO — Juan Soto homered off Wrigley Field’s right-field scoreboard, helping Max Scherzer win his third straight decision in the Washington Nationals' 4-3 win...

Verdugo, Martinez power 5-run 1st, Red Sox top Blue Jays 7-3

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<p>DUNEDIN, Fla. &mdash; Alex Verdugo and J.D. Martinez hit back-to-back homers during a five-run first inning, Garrett Richards won his fourth straight decision and...

Twins’ Duffey, Baldelli suspended for throwing at Mercedes

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Minnesota Twins reliever Tyler Duffey was suspended for three games and manager Rocco Baldelli received a one-game ban Thursday for intentionally...

LEADING OFF: Nats player tests positive; Davis out for year

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A look at what’s happening around the majors Thursday: ...

Rays push winning streak to 7, beat O’s 10-1 for sweep

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<p>BALTIMORE &mdash; Joey Wendle homered twice, Rich Hill combined with his bullpen on a two-hitter and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles...

Gurriel drives in four runs as Astros thump Athletics 8-1

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OAKLAND, Calif. — José Altuve homered on the first pitch of the game, Yuli Gurriel drove in four runs to back Zack Greinke, and...

Civale, Naylor lead Indians past Ohtani’s Angels, 3-2

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<p>ANAHEIM, Calif. &mdash; Josh Naylor drove in the tiebreaking run in the sixth, Aaron Civale pitched seven strong innings and the Cleveland Indians overcame...

Gosselin hits Angels past Twins 7-1 in doubleheader opener

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Phil Gosselin homered and hit a three-run double in the first two innings, and Alex Cobb pitched five strong innings in...